Oats — Yield in World

World: Oats — Yield was 2,628 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,628 kg/ha
Change on year
up 13.6%
Rank
10th
of 24 groups
All-time high
2,766 kg/ha
in 2022
All-time low
1,296 kg/ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Oats — Yield in World, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

World recorded 2,628 kg/ha for oats — yield in 2024.

That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oats — yield in World peaked at 2,766 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,296 kg/ha, in 1961.

World ranks 10th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Oats — Yield in World, year by year

Annual values for Oats — Yield in World, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 1,296 kg/ha —
1962 1,465 kg/ha +13.0%
1963 1,492 kg/ha +1.9%
1964 1,478 kg/ha -0.9%
1965 1,543 kg/ha +4.4%
1966 1,581 kg/ha +2.5%
1967 1,632 kg/ha +3.2%
1968 1,702 kg/ha +4.3%
1969 1,719 kg/ha +1.0%
1970 1,708 kg/ha -0.6%
1971 1,859 kg/ha +8.8%
1972 1,637 kg/ha -11.9%
1973 1,673 kg/ha +2.2%
1974 1,682 kg/ha +0.5%
1975 1,552 kg/ha -7.7%
1976 1,708 kg/ha +10.1%
1977 1,689 kg/ha -1.1%
1978 1,786 kg/ha +5.8%
1979 1,630 kg/ha -8.8%
1980 1,678 kg/ha +2.9%
1981 1,529 kg/ha -8.8%
1982 1,798 kg/ha +17.5%
1983 1,697 kg/ha -5.6%
1984 1,842 kg/ha +8.5%
1985 1,914 kg/ha +3.9%
1986 1,821 kg/ha -4.9%
1987 1,761 kg/ha -3.3%
1988 1,630 kg/ha -7.4%
1989 1,794 kg/ha +10.1%
1990 1,930 kg/ha +7.6%
1991 1,670 kg/ha -13.5%
1992 1,764 kg/ha +5.6%
1993 1,900 kg/ha +7.7%
1994 1,774 kg/ha -6.6%
1995 1,749 kg/ha -1.4%
1996 1,959 kg/ha +12.0%
1997 2,059 kg/ha +5.1%
1998 1,974 kg/ha -4.1%
1999 1,920 kg/ha -2.8%
2000 2,057 kg/ha +7.1%
2001 2,086 kg/ha +1.4%
2002 2,047 kg/ha -1.9%
2003 2,190 kg/ha +7.0%
2004 2,231 kg/ha +1.9%
2005 2,105 kg/ha -5.7%
2006 1,937 kg/ha -8.0%
2007 2,150 kg/ha +11.0%
2008 2,308 kg/ha +7.3%
2009 2,288 kg/ha -0.9%
2010 2,144 kg/ha -6.3%
2011 2,384 kg/ha +11.2%
2012 2,209 kg/ha -7.3%
2013 2,444 kg/ha +10.7%
2014 2,363 kg/ha -3.3%
2015 2,366 kg/ha +0.1%
2016 2,548 kg/ha +7.7%
2017 2,490 kg/ha -2.3%
2018 2,304 kg/ha -7.5%
2019 2,486 kg/ha +7.9%
2020 2,592 kg/ha +4.3%
2021 2,393 kg/ha -7.7%
2022 2,766 kg/ha +15.6%
2023 2,314 kg/ha -16.4%
2024 2,628 kg/ha +13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,545 kg/ha 1,296 kg/ha 1,719 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,692 kg/ha 1,552 kg/ha 1,859 kg/ha 10
1980s 1,746 kg/ha 1,529 kg/ha 1,914 kg/ha 10
1990s 1,870 kg/ha 1,670 kg/ha 2,059 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,140 kg/ha 1,937 kg/ha 2,308 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,374 kg/ha 2,144 kg/ha 2,548 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,539 kg/ha 2,314 kg/ha 2,766 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near World

  1. 7 Germany 4,461 kg/ha compare
  2. 7 Syrian Arab Republic 1,100 kg/ha compare
  3. 8 Belgium 4,386 kg/ha compare
  4. 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 625 kg/ha compare
  5. 9 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 4,377 kg/ha compare
  6. 10 Norway 4,071 kg/ha compare
  7. 11 Belgium-Luxembourg 4,033 kg/ha compare
  8. 12 Sweden 3,954 kg/ha compare
  9. 13 Austria 3,897 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 111 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oats — yield in World?
Oats — yield in World was 2,628 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oats — yield recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 2,766 kg/ha in 2022.
What is the lowest oats — yield recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 1,296 kg/ha in 1961.
How does World rank for oats — yield?
World ranks 10th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is oats — yield rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oats — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oats — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
111 places, 5,756 data points, 1961–2024
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